L Methylfolate+Vitamin D3 / Cholecalciferol+Dehydroepiandrosterone
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Molecule Summary
| Uses | Female infertility |
| Therapy | Drugs For Female Infertility |
| Side Effects | Acne, facial hair, oily skin, hair loss |
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Molecule Description
L Methylfolate+Vitamin D3 / Cholecalciferol+Dehydroepiandrosterone is a medication that is used to treat female infertility by improving ovary functioning. It is also helpful in women who have a poor response during the in-vitro fertilization (IVF) process. L Methylfolate+Vitamin D3 / Cholecalciferol+Dehydroepiandrosterone is composed of three medications: Micronized Dehydroepiandrosterone, L-methyl folate and Vitamin D3. Both L-methyl folate and Vitamin D3 are essential nutrients. This medicine is also known as a hormonal pill. It is not safe for pregnant and breastfeeding women to take this medicine. If you are taking any other hormonal or psychiatric medicines, inform your doctor. While taking this medicine, you may experience oily skin, facial hair growth, hair loss, and acne.
Uses
L Methylfolate+Vitamin D3 / Cholecalciferol+Dehydroepiandrosterone is used to treat female infertility by improving the ovary functions in females. It is also useful in females with a poor response during the in-vitro fertilization (IVF) process.
Contraindications
When should one not use L Methylfolate+Vitamin D3 / Cholecalciferol+Dehydroepiandrosterone
- If you are allergic to dehydroepiandrosterone or any other ingredients of L Methylfolate+Vitamin D3 / Cholecalciferol+Dehydroepiandrosterone.
- If you are having any form of cancer or risk of having cancer (as this medicine promotes the growth of some cancers cells).
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Side effects
Common side effects of this drug are:
- Acne
- Oily skin
- Facial hair
- Hair loss
- Mood changes
- Voice deepening
- Smelly sweat
- Abnormal heart rhythm
- Decrease good cholesterol level
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are at a risk of breast cancer (including post-menopausal women), prostate cancer (as this medicine increases the chances of these cancers on long term treatment).
- You have high blood cholesterol levels.
- You have a history of heart or mental problem.
- You have any liver and/or kidney problem.
- You have any thyroid problem.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
- Many females have complaints of infertility due to one or other problems related to the ovary. Due to ovary problems, many females don't respond properly to the in-vitro fertilization process.
- The administration of this medicine releases a female hormone that helps in improving the ovary functions. This improves ovary function that helps in the generation of female eggs and improves the chances of fertility.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way L Methylfolate+Vitamin D3 / Cholecalciferol+Dehydroepiandrosterone works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
- In particular, if you are taking medicines to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, high/abnormal cholesterol levels, blood thinners, anti-infectives, anti-diabetics, anti-asthmatics, pain killers, immunomodulatory medicines or medicines for brain-related disorders.
- Testosterone when co-administered with L Methylfolate+Vitamin D3 / Cholecalciferol+Dehydroepiandrosterone increases the side effects, thus should be avoided.
- Medicine for mental illness such as citalopram, escitalopram, fluoxetine, fluvoxamine, paroxetine can worsen the mental status, thus should be used cautiously.
Dosage
Overdose
If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. An overdose of L Methylfolate+Vitamin D3 / Cholecalciferol+Dehydroepiandrosterone may increase the chances of side effects.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed one.
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References:
- Krysiak R, Szkróbka W, Okopień B. Dehydroepiandrosterone potentiates the effect of vitamin D on thyroid autoimmunity in euthyroid women with autoimmune thyroiditis: A pilot study. Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol. 2021 Feb;48(2):195-202.[cited 5 Jun 2026]
- Boxer RS, Kleppinger A, Brindisi J, Feinn R, Burleson JA, Kenny AM. Effects of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) on cardiovascular risk factors in older women with frailty characteristics. Age Ageing. 2010 Jul;39(4):451-8.[cited 5 Jun 2026]
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